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April, 2026

GROW WELL, LIVE WELL: THE BENEFITS OF GARDENING FOR OLDER ADULTS

As people age, staying active, maintaining mental wellness and engaging with others become increasingly important. While there are many ways to lead a healthy lifestyle, one pastime stands out for its simplicity and…

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April, 2026

FURRY FRIENDS, HEALTHIER LIVES: HOW PETS HELP OLDER ADULTS AGE WELL

Man’s best friend. Four‑legged family. Fur baby. There are many names humans call the animals they choose to bring into their homes as pets. Since the dawn of time, pets have been at our sides, offering unconditional love and…

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April, 2026

RESILIENCE RECHARGE: FIVE STEPS OLDER ADULTS CAN TAKE TO BUILD RESILIENCE

Aging is a natural process that brings wisdom, self-assurance and inner strength — but it can also present unique challenges. As life changes, proactively building mental resilience can help us bounce back during difficult times.…

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